Divorce and Separation
This article describes your legal rights about divorce and separation.
By: Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Spousal Support and Equitable Distribution
This article describes your legal rights about spousal support (alimony) and equitable distribution (fair division) of marital property.
By: Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Other Resources
The Virginia State Bar Webpage
(Separate Website)
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Helping You Help Your Child: A Focus On Education
How to Respond to A Divorce Bill of Complaint This provides information how to respond to divorce papers. This document also contains sample forms which you may fill in to submit to the courts.
By: Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Inc.
Understanding Your Domestic Relations Rights in Virginia
(Separate Website)
By: Metropolitan Richmond Women's Bar Association
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